Broccoli Rabe with Sausage

8 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 pound broccoli rabe
  • 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 4 ounces hot Italian sausagecasings removed, meat crumbled
  • 2 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
  • Pinch of crushed red pepper
  • Salt
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup grated pecorino cheese

Directions

  1. 1
    In a pot of salted boiling water, cook the broccoli rabe until nearly tender, 4 minutes.
  2. 2
    Drain and cool under cold water.
  3. 3
    Squeeze and pat dry, then chop.
  4. 4
    In a skillet, heat 1 tablespoon of the oil.
  5. 5
    Add the sausage and cook over moderately high heat, breaking it up into small pieces, until browned.
  6. 6
    Add 3 more tablespoons of oil, the garlic and red pepper to the skillet and cook for 1 minute.
  7. 7
    Add the broccoli rabe and cook, stirring, until tender, 3 minutes.
  8. 8
    Season with salt.
  9. 9
    Add the lemon juice and toss.
  10. 10
    Serve with pecorino.

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